As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

